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* [[NASSCOM]] interview with [http://www.nasscom.in/Nasscom/templates/NormalPage.aspx?id=49699 Dan Gupta, Chairman and CEO]
* [[NASSCOM]] interview with [http://www.nasscom.in/Nasscom/templates/NormalPage.aspx?id=49699 Dan Gupta, Chairman and CEO]
* [http://home.siliconindia.com/ Silicon India] interview with [http://home.siliconindia.com/magazine/StoryNext.asp?aid=SPK810812210&page=1 Sajan Pillai, President and COO]
* [http://home.siliconindia.com/ Silicon India] interview with [http://home.siliconindia.com/magazine/StoryNext.asp?aid=SPK810812210&page=1 Sajan Pillai, President and COO]
* [http://www.sourcingmag.com/content/c050713a.asp President and COO Sajan Pillai] speaks to [http://www.sourcingmag.com/ SOURCINGmag.com]
* [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2006/03/27/stories/2006032701531300.htm Hybrid global sourcing and delivery model]
* [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2006/03/27/stories/2006032701531300.htm Hybrid global sourcing and delivery model]
* [http://www.dailypioneer.com/displayit1.asp?pathit=/archives2/oct806/kochi/kochi9.txt US Technology hosts NASSCOM meet]
* [http://www.dailypioneer.com/displayit1.asp?pathit=/archives2/oct806/kochi/kochi9.txt US Technology hosts NASSCOM meet]

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UST Global
Company typePrivate
IndustrySoftware Services
Founded1998
HeadquartersAliso Viejo, California
Key people
Dan Gupta, CEO
Sajan Pillai, COO <br\>
Number of employees
~5,500 (As on 1st January 2007)
Websitewww.ust-global.com

UST Global (previously known as US Technology Resources, LLC) is a provider of end-to-end IT services and business process outsourcing solutions for Global 2000 companies. The company has a client-centric delivery model that combines local, senior, on-site resources with the cost, scale and quality advantages of offshore operations. The company was founded in Laguna Hills, California in 1998.

Corporate Milestones

  • 2007 UST Global announces $130 million expansion plan [1].
  • 2007 UST Global is included in the 2007 North American Offshore Applications Services Magic Quadrant
  • 2007 UST Global is Profiled in Independent Research Firm Report on Midtier Providers by Forrester Research, Inc
  • 2006 Certified ISO 27001
  • 2006 Acquired QA labs Inc [2].
  • 2006 Initiated European operations with set up of London office
  • 2006 US Technology acquires 36 acres for Exclusive Campus in Trivandrum
  • 2005 Certified under BS7799 Part 2:2002 standards.
  • 2005 Acquired eBuilt Inc [3] .
  • 2005 Accredited with SEI CMMI Level 5 and PCMM Level 5 company-assessed by KPMG
  • 2005 Opened BPO operations in Chennai, May 05 2005
  • 2004 Expanded operations with centers at Malaysia
  • 2003 Expanded operations with centers at Chicago and New York
  • 2001 Becomes the fastest Company to be accredited with SEI CMM level 5
  • 2000 Signed the first Fortune 100 customers
  • 1999 Started Indian operations with center at Trivandrum, South India
  • 1999 Acquired Pinnacle Consulting — a California based consulting company
  • 1999 Magnecomp International, a division of the Singapore Listed Magnecomp Corporation, acquires an interest in USTR. Mr. G. A. Menon[4] joins the board, becomes the non-executive chairman
  • 1998 Company founded[5]

Community Initiatives

The company operates a charitable organization called ThejUS which provides services to needy persons.

Awards and Standards

UST Global was assessed by KPMG at SEI CMMI Level 5 and P-CMM Level 5 for its global operations. The People CMM helps organizations characterize the maturity of their workforce practices, establish a program of continuous workforce development, set priorities for improvement actions, integrate workforce development with process improvement, and establish a culture of excellence.

In September 2006, UST Global received its ISO 27001 certification—recognizing the company’s information security initiative. ISO 27001 aims to ensure that adequate controls addressing confidentiality, integrity and availability of information are in place to safeguard the information of its clients. This certification was renewed in April, 2007.

References

  1. ^ UST Global UST Global parks $130 m in Technopark, eyes South's tier-2 cities - Yahoo India News
  2. ^ US Technology acquires QA Labs - The Hindu Business Line
  3. ^ US Technology to buy eBuilt - The Hindu Business Line
  4. ^ US Technology Resources, LLC. "Tribute to our Founder: Remembering G A Menon (1931 - 2003)". UST Global website. At the heart of UST lives the vision of one man: G A Menon, an inspirational leader who first charted the course of UST.
  5. ^ "US Technology Resources, LLC: Company Overview". BusinessWeek. Founded in 1998. Key Executives: Mr. Satendra M. Gupta, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Sajan Pillai, President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Tony Velleca, Chief Information Officer. Mr. Mike Zerkel, Vice President of Sales & Marketing


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